Footlight Parade(1933)
“Climaxing Warner Bros.' glittering parade of musicals!”
Overview
A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.
Director
Lloyd Bacon
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget
$703K
Revenue
$2M
Cast
James Cagney
as Chester Kent
Joan Blondell
as Nan Prescott
Ruby Keeler
as Bea Thorn
Dick Powell
as Scotty Blair
Frank McHugh
as Francis the Dance Director
Guy Kibbee
as Silas 'Si' Gould
Ruth Donnelly
as Mrs. Harriet Gould
Hugh Herbert
as Charlie Bowers
Claire Dodd
as Vivian Rich
Gordon Westcott
as Harry Thompson
Arthur Hohl
as Al Frazer
Renee Whitney
as Cynthia Kent
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1933
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Budget
$703K
Box Office
$2M
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
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Where can I watch Footlight Parade?▼
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What is Footlight Parade about?▼
A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.
Who directed Footlight Parade?▼
Footlight Parade was directed by Lloyd Bacon and released in 1933. It is a comedy, music film.
How long is Footlight Parade?▼
Footlight Parade has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
Who stars in Footlight Parade?▼
The cast of Footlight Parade includes James Cagney as Chester Kent, Joan Blondell as Nan Prescott, Ruby Keeler as Bea Thorn, Dick Powell as Scotty Blair, Frank McHugh as Francis the Dance Director and more.
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